Gateway Shade
Gateway Shade is a Uncommon Creature — Shade from Gatecrash (65) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {2}{B}. Color identity: B. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.40 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Gateway Shade suits collectors and players working on Gatecrash who need the Uncommon slot. This is typically a low-cost slot for master sets; avoid overpaying unless you need a specific finish or near-mint condition.
What is Gateway Shade from Gatecrash?
Gateway Shade is a Creature — Shade in Gatecrash numbered 65. Mana cost {2}{B}. Color identity: B. Gateway Shade (65) from Gatecrash should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together. This printing is from Gatecrash. Collector number 65 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What is Gateway Shade worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.40 for Gateway Shade. Low and high spread runs $0.40 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.15; foil: $0.40; Normal: $0.19. This printing is from Gatecrash. Collector number 65 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Gatecrash |
|---|---|
| Number | 65 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| TCGPlayer USD | $0.40 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €0.15 |
| cardmarket | $0.15 |
| foil | $0.40 |
| Normal | $0.19 |
Card stats
| Colors | B |
|---|---|
| Power | 1 |
How collectible is Gateway Shade?
Gateway Shade is a Uncommon printing in Gatecrash. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from Gatecrash. Collector number 65 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon. The set released in 2013.
What are the key details for Gateway Shade?
Gateway Shade lists as Creature — Shade. Artist: Ryan Yee. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Gatecrash. Collector number 65 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon.
Cactaur's take
Gateway Shade (65) from Gatecrash should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.
Pros
- Gateway Shade is catalogued as Uncommon Creature — Shade in Gatecrash, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $0.40 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.15; foil: $0.40; Normal: $0.19).
- Mana cost {2}{B} and type line Creature — Shade help deck builders confirm the correct printing quickly.
Cons
- Raw market prices vary by condition and finish — near-mint estimates are not slab grades.
Verdict: Treat this as a low-stakes master-set slot unless you are paying for gem condition or a specific finish.
FAQ
What is Gateway Shade from Gatecrash?
Gateway Shade is a Uncommon Creature — Shade from Gatecrash numbered 65 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Gateway Shade worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.40 for ungraded Gateway Shade. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Gateway Shade?
Gateway Shade is catalogued as Uncommon in Gatecrash. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Gateway Shade legal in Commander or Standard?
Gateway Shade shows format legality in pioneer, modern, legacy, vintage based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.
Should I buy Gateway Shade near mint or played?
Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.40. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.
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